Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) · Facelift 2017
Car comparison
Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) · Facelift 2017 S 560 V8vsMercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) · Facelift 2026 S 580 e
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonMercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) · Facelift 2026
S 580 e
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.6 s
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful469 hp350 kW
- Highest torque700 Nm516 lb-ft
- Lightest2,025 kg4,464 lb
- Best power-to-weight232 hp/t173 kW/t4.3 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption8.8 L/100 km26.7 mpg US32.1 mpg UK
- Best estimated range909 km565 mi
- Largest trunk530 L
- Best overall score79/100
- Best performance score82/100
- Best economy score83/100
- Best practicality score73/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 | Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 e |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 469hp350kW | 449hp335kW |
| Torque | 700Nm516lb-ft | 560Nm413lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,025kg4,464lb | 2,575kg5,677lb |
| Gross weight | 2,765kg6,096lb | - |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 44.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 52.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.6s | 4.8s |
| 0-200 km/h | 13.7s Calculated | 15.0s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.4s Calculated | 4.6s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK | 8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 12.5s Calculated | 12.8s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 232hp/t173kW/t105hp/1000 lb Calculated | 174hp/t130kW/t79hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 346Nm/t231lb-ft/ton Calculated | 217Nm/t146lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 909km565mi Calculated | 761km473mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 3,982cc243cu in | 2,999cc183cu in |
| Length | 5,141mm202in | 5,484mm216in |
| Width | 1,905mm75in | 1,921mm76in |
| Height | 1,498mm59in | 1,510mm59in |
| Wheelbase | 3,035mm119in | 3,396mm134in |
| Front track | 1,630mm64in | 1,655mm65in |
| Rear track | 1,643mm65in | 1,683mm66in |
| Trunk volume | 530L | 320L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 80L | 67L |
| CO2 emissions | 200g/km | - |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 580 e: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 | 5,250-5,500 rpm | 2,000-4,000 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 e | 5,500-6,100 rpm | 2,200-5,000 rpm | 6,350 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 | Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 e |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.4 s | 4.6 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.6 s | 4.8 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 13.7 s | 15.0 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.3 s | 2.3 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.7 s | 5.7 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.3 s | 8.5 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.6 s | 10.8 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.5 s | 12.8 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 192 km/h 119 mph | 186 km/h 115 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 | 469 hp 350 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 e | 449 hp 335 kW |
Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 has 20 hp more than Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 580 e.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 580 e and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8: 20 hp (15 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 e | 560 Nm 413 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 | 2,025 kg 4,464 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 e | 2,575 kg 5,677 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 e | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 | 4.6 s |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 e | 4.8 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 and Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 580 e: 0.2 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 | 8.8 L/100 km 26.7 mpg US 32.1 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 e | 8.8 L/100 km 26.7 mpg US 32.1 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 | 232 hp/t 173 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 e | 174 hp/t 130 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 | 909 km 565 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 e | 761 km 473 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 | 469 hp 350 kW | 4.6 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 e | 449 hp 335 kW | 4.8 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 |
| 8.8 L/100 km 26.7 mpg US 32.1 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 e |
| 8.8 L/100 km 26.7 mpg US 32.1 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 | 8.8 L/100 km 26.7 mpg US 32.1 mpg UK | 4.6 s |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 e | 8.8 L/100 km 26.7 mpg US 32.1 mpg UK | 4.8 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 | 232 hp/t 173 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp | 8.8 L/100 km 26.7 mpg US 32.1 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 e | 174 hp/t 130 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp | 8.8 L/100 km 26.7 mpg US 32.1 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 | Mercedes-BenzMaybach S-class (Z223)Facelift 2026S 580 e | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 469 hp 350 kW | 449 hp 335 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft | 560 Nm 413 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.6 s | 4.8 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,025 kg 4,464 lb | 2,575 kg 5,677 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 8.8 L/100 km 26.7 mpg US 32.1 mpg UK | 8.8 L/100 km 26.7 mpg US 32.1 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 909 km 565 mi | 761 km 473 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 200 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 530 L 18.7 cu ft | 320 L 11.3 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 232 hp/t 173 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp | 174 hp/t 130 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 | Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 580 e |
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| Consumption | 8.8 L/100 km26.7 mpg US32.1 mpg UK | 8.8 L/100 km26.7 mpg US32.1 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 15.40 LC100 km | 15.40 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 24.78 LC100 mi | 24.78 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,320 L349 US gal290 UK gal | 1,320 L349 US gal290 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,310 LC/year | 2,310 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8
- Has 20 hp more
- Has 140 Nm more
- Is 550 kg lighter
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 57 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 148 km (92 mi) more estimated range
- Has 210 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-class (Z223) Facelift 2026 S 580 e
No measurable advantages in the available data.
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
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